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How to Replace the Battery on a Dodge Ram 1500?

Model: RAM 1500 DS, DJ, MK 4 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Battery

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To replace the battery on a Dodge Ram 1500, open the hood and locate the battery, which is found in the upper right part of the engine compartment. Remove it by loosening its mounting bolts and disconnecting the terminals connected to its posts.

Once the old battery is freed, you can install a new one. The new battery should then be connected to its cables and positioned in its housing. Once inserted, secure it by tightening the previously removed bolts.


Updated on 9 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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